On the 8th of September, Argentinos Juniors hosts Rosario Central at Estadio Diego Armando Maradona in a clash of the Superliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Argentinos Juniors recorded a 0-1 loss against Racing Club. Federico Lanzillota struck first for Racing Club on an own goal in the 87th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Argentinos Juniors couldn’t muster any offence and Racing Club ran away with the shutout win. Argentinos Juniors is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 17th placed Rosario Central, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Talleres Córdoba. Alan Marinelli struck first for Rosario Central in the 16th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Talleres Córdoba couldn’t manage to score, and Rosario Central took the shutout win. Rosario Central is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Gino Infantino and Alejo Veliz are the top scorers for Rosario Central in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Argentinos Juniors’s most prolific scorer has been Gabriel Ávalos. The attacker has netted two goals over the last five matches.